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UK BROKER RATINGS: Deutsche Bank Cuts Standard Chartered To Sell

UK BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Sachs Cuts Compass To Sell From Neutral

UPDATE 4-Drinks can maker Ball in talks to buy UK rival Rexam

(Adds Breaking Views link) By Esha Vaish and Sagarika Jaisinghani Feb 5 (Reuters) - British drinks can maker Rexam Plc said it is in talks to be bought by U.S. rival Ball Corp for 4.3 billion pounds ($6.6 billion), a deal that would form an industry giant better equipped to withstan

London close: Stocks end slightly higher despite mixed Eurozone news

Mixed newsflow from the Eurozone kept financial markets busy on Thursday, though a late rally pushed UK stocks into positive territory by the close. London's FTSE 100 finished the day up just 0.1% at 6,866, but had bounced strongly after hitting an intraday low of 6,808.19. The European Central Ban

MARKET COMMENT: Stocks End Higher; Focus On Greek Meeting In Berlin

Rexam rockets on £4.3bn proposal from Ball Corp

Rexam's share price surged on Thursday after the beverage can maker confirmed rumours that it has been approached by Ball Corporation. Rexam's shares were up nearly 21% at 539.5p by the close after the company said it had held talks with Ball Corporation over a cash-and-shares takeover proposal. Ba

BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Invacare, Lazard, Ball Corp, Immunomedics

(For faster updates on individual market-movers, Eikon users please use search string "STXBZ US"; for the Day Ahead newsletter, http://link.reuters.com/mex49s; for the Morning News Call newsletter, http://link.reuters.com/nex49s) U.S. stocks advanced on Thursday, bouncing back from a late sellof

Sector movers: Industrial stocks rise as bid speculation boosts can maker Rexam

M&A speculation surrounding Rexam sparked a surge in industrial stocks in London on Thursday after the beverage can maker confirmed rumours that it has been approached by Ball Corporation. Rexam's shares were up nearly 21% at 539.5p by the close after the company said it had held talks with Ball Cor

FTSE 250 movers:Premier Farnell plummets on weak outlook, Rexam up on M&A interest

Electronics group Premier Farnell sank after warning that its full-year operating profit for 2015 would be lower than in the previous 12 months. The company cited discounting of the credit-card sized computer Raspberry Pi and strategic initiatives as the main factors weighing on its gross margins, w

UPDATE: Rexam Receives GBP4.3 Billion Takeover Bid From Ball Corp

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Rexam Shares Surge On Ball Corp Approach

London midday: Stocks retreat as Greek concerns rise

UK stocks fell for a second day on Thursday as optimism surrounding the situation in Greece began to fade and a raft of corporate earnings and updates received a mixed reaction from the market. London's FTSE 100 was down 0.4% at 6,830 by midday, though had bounced off a low of 6,808.19 reached early

BUZZ-Rexam: Ball Corp takeover talks

** Beverage can maker Rexam poised for biggest ever 1-day pct move as it confirms it is in takeover talks with US-listed Ball Corp ** Stock jumps 26 pct, adding $1.3 bln to co's market value ** Easily most actively traded stock on FTSE 250, with almost 6 times 90-day daily avg volume

Rexam Gets GBP4.3 Billion Takeover Approach From Ball Corp